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Graduate Project Construction Manager Jobs in Raleigh, NC

LHH US

Project Manager - Construction

Durham, NC

$60K - $90K/yr

Project Manager Location: Raleigh, Client Sites (Multiple Job Locations) Industry: Residential & Multi-Family Construction Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000 plus bonus opportunities About the Company ...

LHH US

Project Manager - Construction

Durham, NC

$60K - $90K/yr

Project Manager Location: Raleigh, Client Sites (Multiple Job Locations) Industry: Residential & Multi-Family Construction Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000 plus bonus opportunities About the Company ...

AQUALIS

Construction Project Manager

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$80K/yr

The Construction Project Manager is a solutions-driven role for our stormwater division and is responsible for managing all aspects of projects from inception to conclusion while communicating with ...

AQUALIS

Construction Project Manager

Morrisville, NC · On-site

The Construction Project Manager is a solutions-driven role for our stormwater division and is responsible for managing all aspects of projects from inception to conclusion while communicating with ...

AQUALIS

Construction Project Manager

Morrisville, NC · On-site

The Construction Project Manager is a solutions-driven role for our stormwater division and is responsible for managing all aspects of projects from inception to conclusion while communicating with ...

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How much do graduate project construction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate project construction manager in Raleigh, NC is $95,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,900.00 and $115,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate project construction manager?

A Graduate Project Construction Manager is an entry-level professional who assists in overseeing construction projects from planning to completion. They work under the guidance of senior managers to coordinate schedules, budgets, and resources while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Their responsibilities often include site supervision, contractor coordination, and progress reporting. This role helps develop project management skills and industry knowledge, preparing individuals for senior positions in construction management.

What does a graduate project construction manager do?

A typical day for a Graduate Project Construction Manager involves attending on-site meetings, monitoring construction progress, and coordinating with contractors and suppliers to ensure project milestones are met. You'll often review project documentation, track timelines and budgets, and address any on-site issues as they arise. Team collaboration is key, as you’ll work closely with engineers, architects, and site workers while reporting to senior project managers. This hands-on environment offers valuable learning opportunities and a chance to quickly build practical experience in all phases of construction management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate project construction manager?

To thrive as a Graduate Project Construction Manager, you need a degree in construction management or a related field, strong organizational skills, and foundational knowledge of project planning and safety regulations. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), understanding of building codes, and basic health and safety certifications are typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you efficiently coordinate with subcontractors and address project challenges. These competencies ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Project Construction Manager job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,038 per year, or $45.7 per hour.

Construction Project Manager - Durham, NC

Durham, NC

F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co., Inc.
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co., Inc.external

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Empowering People to Build What Matters- That is our mission and our legacy.

Our nearly 100 years of building communities in which we work and play, started with one man and one dream.  Today, we are a company that puts People First by providing Meaningful Partnerships, insisting on making a Positive Community Impact, with Safety Always, all with a Learn-Do-Share mentality. 

F.A. Wilhelm Construction is an industry leader with the culture of doing the right things for our employees, partners, clients, and community.  We have an excellent reputation in the construction industry and have enjoyed steady growth and strong financial performances for many years.  Wilhelm's construction professionals turn the conceptual, and sometimes seemingly impossible, into fully completed, innovative spaces where life happens.

We are looking for the right person to join our team as a Project Manager.    Is that you?   If so, we want to talk to you!

 Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, your key responsibility will be to serve as a vital team member associated with managing the Project Team in all aspects of the build resulting in completion of the project on time, under budget, and with quality that exceeds the expectations of F.A. Wilhelm and our Clients. 

 A.   Project Start Up

  • Forecast and analyze construction costs, exposures, and profits.
  • Develop a schedule for all phases the build.
  • Assist with permits, required due dates, and communicate any impact to the proposed schedule.
  • Develop and implement project specific processes and procedures.

 B.    Project Build

  • In conjunction with the Project Superintendent, lead, direct and coordinate the day-to-day management and construction activities.
  • Manage project costs, through ongoing evaluations of labor, material, and equipment.
  • Interface with all company departments as necessary to resolve any issue.
  • The liaison between the client, the company, subcontractors, and government officials.
  • Ensure all safety measures, procedures, and requirements are met, followed, and practiced.

  C.   Project Closeout

  • Ensure substantial completion as defined in the specifications.
  • Assist with the submission of record drawings, maintenance manuals & warranties to ensure a smooth and successful closeout.

Key Attributes

  • Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership
  • Collaborator
  • Integrity
  • Organized and systematic
  • Proactive Problem Solver with outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to Excellence

What it takes

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or related field
  • 7-10 years relevant work experience in the construction industry
  • Osha 30 Certification

F.A. Wilhelm offers a unique opportunity for the right person to experience a variety of project work.  Working at F.A Wilhelm, you can expect:

  • A competitive compensation package.
  • A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match.  Basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance is paid for by F.A Wilhelm.
  • Discretionary yearly bonus program.
  • A generous PTO bank.
  • Wilhelm University access for training/development.
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